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„Unser flexibles und agiles Marketingteam braucht genau Deinen Input, um Kreativprojekte mit viel PS auf die Straße zu bringen und die Brand Credibility für eine unique KRÜSS Experience zu tunen.“ Geht’s noch?

Was wir wirklich wollen: Marketing radikal von den Kunden her denken und unser ganzes Unternehmen auf sie ausrichten. Ihnen zuhören und ihre Sprache sprechen. Und jeden Kontakt mit uns und unseren Produkten zu einer positiven Erfahrung machen.

Du und Dein Team

Das KRÜSS Marketing-Team ist mit Dir zusammen für viele dieser Schnittstellen verantwortlich und nimmt deshalb eine Schlüsselrolle ein. Als Spezialist:innen für Marketing- und Social Media Management, Content Creation, Online Marketing, Video- und Fotoproduktion, Grafikdesign sowie Technische Kommunikation arbeiten wir sehr eng zusammen. Wie eine besonders freundliche, internationale Inhouse-Agentur.

Klingt das nach einem Ziel, mit dem Du Dich identifizieren kannst? Willkommen bei KRÃœSS!

Was es zu tun gibt

  • Erstellen und Umsetzen von Produktvideos, Anwendungsvideos, How-To-Videos, Social Media-Clips und weiteren Videoformaten, inklusive Produktion, Schnitt und Nachbearbeitung
  • Erstellen von Videoskripten in enger Zusammenarbeit mit der wissenschaftlichen Abteilung

Womit Du es erreichst

  • Mehrjährige Berufserfahrung in der Videoproduktion, Arbeitsproben als Nachweis gewünscht
  • Ausdrucksstärke in der deutschen Sprache mit der Fähigkeit technische Inhalte verständlich in Videoskripten wiederzugeben
  • Auge für schöne Bilder und Einstellungen sowie Kreativität und einen Sinn für Ästhetik
  • Sicherer Umgang mit Video-, Licht- und Tontechnik
  • Kenntnisse in…
  • Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve, sehr gut
  • Adobe After Effects, fortgeschritten
  • Adobe Photoshop, Grundkenntnisse
  • Farbkorrektur und Color Grading
  • Freude an der aktiven Mitgestaltung, Eigeninitiative sowie Hands -on – Mentalität
  • Gute Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift

Arbeiten bei KRÃœSS

Wir lieben es unkompliziert. Effizient sein heißt bei uns: die Dinge vereinfachen. Mit unserer Technik. In unseren Prozessen. Vor allem aber im Umgang miteinander. Wir arbeiten in einer offenen Atmosphäre mit wenig Politik unter der Oberfläche. Wir kümmern uns nicht viel um Abteilungsgrenzen. Unsere Ideen werden nicht zum Chef vom Chef des Chefs durchgereicht. Weil uns das alles nur aufhalten würde bei unserem Ziel, die Oberflächenwissenschaft voranzubringen. Und weil es mehr Spaß macht, so zu arbeiten.

Sei dabei

Du arbeitest gerne eigenverantwortlich und teamorientiert, gestaltest Deine Aufgaben und Dein Arbeitsumfeld am liebsten mit und möchtest bei uns Deine Fähigkeiten einbringen und weiter ausbauen? Dann freuen wir uns, Dich in Deiner Bewerbung schon ein wenig kennenzulernen.

Deine Ansprechpartnerin:

Zeliha Atabek

Junior HR Specialist

[email protected]

Borsteler Chaussee 85

22453 Hamburg

www.kruss-scientific.com

KRÃœSS – Advancing your Surface Science

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Company Description

In complex social, outdoor, print, experiential, broadcast, mobile and online — we reinforce communities across platforms to achieve a breakthrough and activate our client’s best and brightest with compelling advertising.

With a digital approach to integrated communications, Isobar plans and produces stellar experience-driven campaigns for global brands in the lifestyle, retail, and entertainment sectors; to promote sustainable, bleeding-edge ideas that create insightful conversations. Our team of provocateurs listens carefully to global trends and cultural shifts to change the way we interact with each other.

Job Description

As a senior member of the Production team, you have previously worked with clients from a diverse set of industries. You thrive in an agile environment that allows you to leverage your broad skillset across the entire program lifecycle. You use your experience to solve complex business problems and support the teams through critical thinking of production-related inquiries, ensuring timelines and budgets are always met. You bring demonstrable experience in leading teams in a fast-paced agency environment that works with multiple vendors.

Responsibilities

  • The delivery of projects through the facilitation and enablement of cross-functional teams
  • Planning, estimating, and scoping projects for success through writing effective Statements of Work and Project Plans with the client and internal team.
  • Monitoring budget and providing options when necessary to ensure commercial success.
  • Resource planning and management, identifying and escalating potential problems in advance.
  • Risk identification, mitigation, and resolution across all projects.
  • Be the key point of contact for client queries on the delivery of their projects.
  • Implements Delivery frameworks that provide a structured, transparent, and collaborative approach to delivering great work.
  • Suggesting creative solutions to the clients’ problems.
  • Build day-to-day relationships with clients, creative, media & other external partners.
  • Running and monitoring several projects in parallel.
  • Preparing detailed project plans.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Proven track record working in an agile environment.
  • Confident using Jira, Confluence, and Excel.
  • Experience in project scoping, risk mitigation, and contingency planning.
  • Demonstrable experience running multiple projects successfully and simultaneously.
  • Experience in managing and presenting to clients and vendor networks. 
  • A clear understanding of management, business, and budgeting processes.
  • Strong track record in liaising with, collaborating with, and forming productive working relationships with clients and vendors.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to adapt style and method of communication to be effective for diverse audiences and stakeholders.
  • Excellent public speaking and/or presentation skills.
  • An analytical mindset that strives for pixel perfection and comprehension of details
  • Strong problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Agile certification is nice to have.

Additional Information

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better business results. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the clients we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.

We are committed to working with our candidates from all ability levels throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] or to begin a conversation about your individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process.

Isobar

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Description

About Future

We are Future, a global multi-platform media company with big ambitions and the talent to bring them to life. Together, we connect people to their passions through the high-quality content we create and the innovative technology we pioneer.

We’re the name behind market-leading brands in specialist sectors like technology, gaming & entertainment, music, creative & photography, field sports, knowledge and home interest. Specialists in our field are passionate about what we do, every year we attract millions of consumers to our websites, magazines, events and social spaces.

We’re dedicated to creating loyal fans of our brands, and the number is growing all the time. But that’s not enough – we’re continually adding to our portfolio, building on our technology and investing in our people. Everything we do is born from our desire to innovate and influence and we restlessly look to improve. We hire people we can learn from and we work together to push the boundaries of what can be done.

Together, we’re exceeding the expectations of everyone we exist for – our audiences, clients and shareholders. Our shareholders have watched Future transition into an innovative global platform for specialist media, our share price has performed well in parallel with both the transition and our growing ability in making our content pay. Shares Magazine have issued their 10 stocks for 2018 which includes Future as one of their top picks.

We reap the rewards too, of course, with a fun and creative place to work and the kind of personal development that makes every day even more enjoyable and challenging. We believe it to be a really exciting time to join Future.

Every kind of talent is celebrated and nurtured here. We believe in teamwork that transcends location, which means we don’t have a Future headquarters. Across our offices in the UK, US, France and Australia, each and every one of us is playing a part in driving our business forward.

Department Summary

Future’s Games and Ents group creates international, market-leading content, delivered through award-winning print brands, the fastest-growing games website, GamesRadar, the world’s biggest PC gaming website, PCGamer, and leading broadcast events, The Future Games Show, PC Gaming Show and The Golden Joystick Awards.

GamesRadar+ takes gamers closer to the games, movies and TV they love. With a global monthly audience of more than 14m, GamesRadar+ follows the most exciting games from development to launch and beyond. it delivers a winning mix of news, features, reviews, guides, videos and post-review coverage. GamesRadar+ helps its audience save money, save time and get more from their console, PC and TV.

The group’s brands include PC Gamer, GamesRadar, Edge, Retro Gamer, PLAY, GamesMaster, Minecraft World, Total Film and SFX.

Job Summary & Purpose

As Entertainment Writer on Gamesradar.com, you will be responsible for helping to continue the rapid global growth of the website by delivering content that connects with a global audience of millions of TV and Film fans. You will be an expert in the field who knows your MCU from your DCEU, your James Bond from your Jack Reacher, and your Jedi from your Jawa.

You will play a pivotal role ensuring that the website is updated multiple times a day with new articles: working with the Senior Entertainment Editor, Global EiC, and wider US and UK team to create a daily output of content in line with the site’s strategy. You’ll be comfortable writing about all aspects of entertainment content, with a particular focus on popular genres of TV and Film.

From news, previews and features, to reviews and how to watch guides, you will be able to quickly write entertaining and informative copy that answers readers’ queries and is written in a way that ranks well in Search.You’ll have an instinct for what brings the audience to GamesRadar.com, and be willing to engage with data to shape your workflow and drive the site to further success. You will instinctively understand what the audience wants to read about, and will have a strong drive to deliver that content first, ahead of GR’s key rivals.

You will play a very hands-on role, and may be required to perform many different content tasks for the site, which may also include repurposing and sub-editing existing editorial copy – ensuring that it meets the requirements of our SEO strategy and is optimised where appropriate for Search and ecommerce as appropriate.

You may also be required to write occasional marketing pieces, for Future’s wider brands, as well as client partnerships; also, regular social media posts and email newsletter digests of the site’s content.

You will have a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding and interest in popular TV and Film, and you will be a fast worker who can write, sub, re-write, and upload content quickly using our in-house CMS (training provided).

You will enjoy using tools like Google Analytics, to analyse and measure the success of your articles, and will be able to spot, communicate and proactively act on new opportunities for audience growth.

You will be hugely excited about the opportunity to continue the incredible growth story of GamesRadar globally, and where relevant, will work closely with related internal teams, including those in print editorial, commercial, marketing and events.

You’ll also help generate ideas that can be executed by the global GR team, and assist with any aspect of the site that requires your expertise. You’ll uncover great stories, interviews and angles before rival sites, being able to create news and angles for articles from your sources/contacts or your expertise. You may have experience creating video or podcast content, and be willing to help deliver this for the site if required.

An active interest in gaming would be helpful given the core audience and content of the website.

Key Role Responsibilities

  • Creating daily TV & Film content for GamesRadar as directed by the Senior Ents Editor, and across several content types (news, reviews, features, buying guides, social media, email newsletters)
  • Help deliver global audience and brand growth in line with expectations working with the Editor, and wider team
  • A passion for being first to break a story ahead of rivals, and to set the news agenda when necessary
  • Sub-editing the work of others, and working with the GamesRadar team to create new ideas and instill best-practice procedures.
  • Developing your existing industry contacts that will help yield articles and leads for the site
  • Understand your key performance indicators, and ensure that you are delivering against them
  • Identify opportunities to fill content gaps that enable the brand to serve its audience better
  • Conduct interviews with the biggest names in film and television to deliver news and interview-led feature content
  • Work closely with commercial teams to help deliver our commitments to our advertisers
  • Constantly trying to improve our workflows in order to deliver content as fast as possible against our rivals
  • Working closely with the Total Film and SFX magazine teams to maximise content opportunities.
  • Attending industry trade shows and press events on our behalf.
  • Be a passionate champion of the brand, ensuring that Gamesradar.com constantly delivers for our audience and stays front of mind with industry contacts and commercial partners

Requirements

  • A passion for popular TV and film genres
  • Proven ability to write high quality engaging, relevant content for the sector
  • Proven ability to deliver high volumes of content at pace
  • Understanding of SEO and methods of identifying, and ranking for, targeted terms
  • Experience with undertaking high-profile interviews
  • Understanding of digital content approaches, including social channels, content marketing, and email marketing
  • A global outlook, and understanding of the international entertainment sector
  • Numerate and analytical
  • Experience of content management systems
  • Ability to work as part of a wider team
  • Able to interpret and use audience behavioural data
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong industry contacts
  • Willingness to get involved in video production where relevant (presenting or helping the video team while on shoots)

Benefits

What will I get in return?

As well as our standard benefits, we have a number of awesome perks available to our staff including:

  • Unlimited paid time off (yes you read that right!)
  • A share in our success- every member of staff receives a profit pool bonus at the end of our financial year
  • Free digital magazine subscriptions and access to back copies of our print magazines and bookazines
  • Regular staff socials arranged by our wonderful Employee Community & Culture committees (when we get back to the office)
  • Huge opportunities to learn and develop whether through professional qualifications, exposure to incredible business projects or informal lunch & learns, hosted by your colleagues

We are Future

Connectors. Creators. Experience Makers

Future is a global multi-platform media company and leading digital publisher, with scalable brands and diversified revenue streams. We are dedicated to connecting over 300 million people worldwide with their passions, through expert content, world-class events and cutting-edge proprietary technology. We have big ambitions to transform media and change people’s lives.

We have a market-leading portfolio of over 220 brands spanning across technology, gaming, TV & entertainment, women’s lifestyle, music, sport, creative and photography, home interest and B2B. You may have heard of us…

But a stellar heritage isn’t enough. We continue to grow our portfolio and launch new brands, restlessly looking to improve, innovate and push the boundaries of what can be done. We develop leading-edge technology which is disrupting the media marketplace.

Together, we’re exceeding the expectations of everyone we exist for – our audiences, clients, staff and shareholders. In a short space of time, Future has transformed into an innovative global media platform.

We reap the rewards too, of course, with a fun and creative place to work with endless opportunities to forge a career. We believe in teamwork that transcends location, so we don’t have a Future HQ but a globally connected workforce across the UK, US, Europe and Australia

Every kind of talent is celebrated here.. We hire for person not for the role, looking for people who share our ambitions to be bold and innovate, making Future a global success story.

Let’s do this!

To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why this is your dream job!

Inclusion & Diversity

At Future we are passionate about ensuring that as a business, we are continuing to promote diversity and inclusion not just in our recruitment processes, but everything we do.

Future is an equal opportunity employer and we will continue to ensure our recruitment process will be free of bias and our workplaces are inclusive, positive, free of discrimination and respects all backgrounds and beliefs. Our culture is underpinned by our values which will continue to ensure that all applicants, current and future employees are treated with respect and fairness.

We are continuing to be inclusive in our approach to flexible working, ensuring that we are making adjustments where required and providing our employees the tools and support to enable them to grow and flourish in their careers.
Future

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Colorcast is looking for a talented sports commentator/journalist/comedian/personality to commentate (audio-only) on NBA games as they happen! We are looking for a “Featured Commentator” during NBA games for the next several weeks of the season.

If you think you have what it takes, please submit your resume and include a sample of you and your co-host (if applicable), chopping it up about sports. We’d love to get a feel for your style and whether we think you’d connect with our audience.

No recording equipment is required. Just an iPhone or an iPad (not available on Android)!

We assess the following qualities in our candidates:

-The ability to bring listeners into your casts and keep them engaged;

-Relative knowledge or topic interest (but no, you don’t have to be an expert); and

-How interesting and/or fun your content is.

We are looking for casters to attract listeners and create a space that new listeners can come onto the app, without knowing who they want to listen to, and be guaranteed an engaging experience.

Pay: 100$ total per game

Colorcast

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The Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) role is responsible for researching, enterprising, developing, writing, shooting, editing, producing and delivering live presentation of local, compelling, creative and original news stories on deadline while capturing quality visual content. Contributes to special features and stories. Creates impactful and compelling content for the viewers in our local communities. Participates in coordinating coverage of major stories, breaking news and specials.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
  • Research, pitch, enterprise, write, capture quality visual content, edit news stories and produce creative, original and compelling own stories for multiple platforms.
  • Develop and cultivate a wide network of sources within the community and establishes a community presence outside of the newscast.
  • Generate original story ideas and develop fresh angles/perspectives and enterprise pieces for the stories of the day and responsible for development of news stories from conception to completion.
  • Produce original content for an assigned newscast or news series.
  • Partner with legal team to ensure news content and materials meet legal requirements and help mitigate risk to the company.
  • Identify long and short-term story ideas, research and discover the content and set up interviews.
  • Research and verify information for original news stories by being resourceful in using beat sources, contacts and leaders and verifying facts.
  • Deliver news reports, including live ad-lib and recorded reports while demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice quality.
  • Report within assigned deadlines.
  • Organize material, determine angle or emphasis and write stories accordingly.
  • Combine video, audio and graphics to tell the story effectively.
  • Work with assignment desk editors and production staff and independently in the newsgathering process.
  • Responsible for representing channel in a professional manner.
  • Craft smart, appealing and accurate headlines.
  • Strategically engage in social media.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Strong story development skills to submit original story ideas on a daily basis
  • Excellent news judgement and driven by the 24-hour news cycle
  • Ability to edit stories as necessary
  • Live shot experience required
  • Ability to develop sources, work a beat, and break stories
  • Strong on-camera skills
  • Experience with bonded cellular technology
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and work under time pressure deadline
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; ability to clearly communicate solutions
  • Ability to interface with internal company personnel
  • Ability to handle breaking news on-air
  • Proven ability to report live stories
  • Ability to shoot video
  • Must be a self-motivated and have the ability to build relationships
  • Must have editing skills
  • Must be adept at social media
  • Must use curiosity and have a sense of urgency to build compelling stories about the local community and community members
  • Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative and a positive approach to problem solving
  • Ability to drive a company vehicle to and from assigned location while obeying all traffic laws
  • Valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the State of residence

Education
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or related field or comparable television work experience preferred.

Related Work Experience

  • 3+ Years Television News Reporting experience
  • Experience working in a 24 hour news channel preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work inside in a climate controlled environment and outside throughout the year and may be subjected to various weather conditions that could include extreme heat or cold conditions
  • Ability to work under time pressure deadlines and willing and able to work different shifts or longer shifts due to “breaking news” and severe weather emergencies
  • Ability work weekends and holidays
  • Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds

EOE
Charter Communication is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability
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SPECTRUM

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Colorcast is looking for a talented sports commentator/journalist/comedian/personality to commentate (audio-only) on NFL games as they happen! We are looking for a “Featured Commentator” during NFL games for the next several weeks of the season.

If you think you have what it takes, please submit your resume and include a sample of you and your co-host (if applicable), chopping it up about sports. We’d love to get a feel for your style and whether we think you’d connect with our audience.

No recording equipment is required. Just an iPhone or an iPad (not available on Android)!

We assess the following qualities in our candidates:

-The ability to bring listeners into your casts and keep them engaged;

-Relative knowledge or topic interest (but no, you don’t have to be an expert); and

-How interesting and/or fun your content is.

We are looking for casters to attract listeners and create a space that new listeners can come onto the app, without knowing who they want to listen to, and be guaranteed an engaging experience.

Pay: 100$ total per game

Colorcast

Job Summary:

KFSN-TV/ABC30 Action News, the ABC Owned Television station in Central California, is seeking a Multi-Skilled Journalist who can shoot, write and edit stories. We want someone who thrives on chasing breaking news, being the top story and owning the competition.

The ideal candidate will report for the station’s top-rated newscasts and digital platforms, all while keeping the audience updated along the way on social media. Our reporters are expected to turn creative and memorable stories, and then front them with active live shots. The ideal candidate innovates every day and is willing to experiment with new technology. This person must be organized, and work well under pressure and constant deadlines. We want someone who is receptive to feedback, and brings a positive attitude every day.

Responsibilities:

  • You must be able to research, setup, shoot, write, and edit content on a daily basis.
  • Ability to effectively handle breaking news live on-air, without a script.
  • Collaborate with photojournalists, producers, assignment editors, and managers to execute story assignments.
  • Fill-in anchoring as needed.


Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of reporting experience are required. This is not an entry level position.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of the Central Valley and bilingual skills are a plus.


Required Education

  • College Degree

ABC Owned TV Stations

Job Summary:

Do you have the ability to write stories and produce newscasts with emotional and visual impact? ABC7 Los Angeles is looking to hire a staff Newswriter/Newscast Producer.

Responsibilities:


Basic Qualifications:

Candidates must be great writer/storytellers who also understand the role that digital, streaming and social media play in reaching viewers and creating high-impact content. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years newscast writing and producing experience and the ability to work quickly under constant deadline pressure. Schedule flexibility and willingness to work weekends, overnights and holidays a must

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Dalet, non-linear editing, Ross XPression, and touch-screen technology, and the ability to shoot a plus.

ABC Owned TV Stations

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Spectrum Networks is looking for enthusiastic, talented and driven individuals to join the best and brightest in gathering, producing and delivering stories that make a difference within a 24-hour breaking news environment! Our commitment is to engage viewers with relevant, timely news that’s important to the local communities we serve.

Who we are: Spectrum Networks is a series of 27 hyper-local news and 9 regional sports networks owned and operated by Charter Communications, Inc. Spectrum Networks seeks to provide the most essential local news and information, cultivating relevant and thoughtful conversations that foster informed and engaged communities.

The Environment: Spectrum News is a 24-hour breaking news network which requires employees who are flexible and available to work various shift, including early morning, late evenings,
weekends and holidays.

Being on our team means … You’re ready to inspire and be inspired! You’re passionate, creative and highly technical, driven to flourish in a competitive, fast-paced environment. You’re fiercely accurate, with a desire to leverage your knowledge, skills and abilities to share news stories to viewers in our local communities. You’re nimble, having the ability to pivot in an ever-changing workflow. You are a team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills. You have the ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure.

What we’re looking for: This Multimedia Journalist will have an interest and understanding of current events and news. The MMJ will be able to function as a Reporter and Photographer.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create original news stories; gather information for news stories using beat sources, contacts and leads
  • Build contacts and sources within the assigned community
  • Report within assigned deadlines
  • Deliver news reports, including live reports, demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice quality
  • Write, shoot and edit own news stories for an assigned newscast or news series
  • Combine video, audio and graphics to tell the story effectively
  • Work with a photographer on occasion
  • Work with planning editors and master control operators and independently in the newsgathering process
  • Manage general upkeep of assigned company equipment
  • Responsible for representing channel in a professional manner
  • Establish a community presence outside of the newscasts
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Must have sufficiently strong story development skills to submit original story ideas on a daily basis
  • Live shot experience required
  • Must be able to develop sources, work a beat, and break stories
  • Must have strong on-camera skills
  • Must have ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and work under time pressure deadline
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to clearly communicate solutions
  • Ability to relate well with diverse populations and age groups
  • Ability to interface with internal company personnel
  • Ability to handle breaking news on-air
  • Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative and a positive approach to problem solving
  • Must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the State of residence

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field or comparable television work experience preferred
  • 3+ years of Television news reporting experience

Our Culture: Every employee is an influencer and culture keeper. We expect respectful communication (despite pressure), openness to feedback, an eagerness to learn, and an overall positive attitude! Roles may require the following:

  • Overtime may be required to meet deadlines
  • Varying schedule due to, breaking news and/or daily news coverage requirements
  • Provide 24×7, 365 days per year, on-call support. May entail phone or physical presence at the facility for equipment failure or other disasters. This includes, but is not limited to equipment and power failures, loss of contracted services, storms or severe weather, and schedule conflicts

NJR310 293221 293221BR

SPECTRUM

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Spectrum Networks is looking for a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) for our Tallahassee bureau. The Multimedia Journalists we want to work with are curious, creative, and brave in their pursuit of important stories. Successful applicants will have powerful writing and research skills as well as a commanding presence on screen. The journalist who fills this role will be a leader in coverage of politics and government for Spectrum News Florida’s two stations in the Tampa and Orlando markets.

Who we are: Spectrum Networks is a series of 27 hyper-local news and 9 regional sports networks owned and operated by Charter Communications, Inc. Spectrum Networks seeks to provide the most essential local news and information, cultivating relevant and thoughtful conversations that foster informed and engaged communities.

The Environment: Spectrum News is a 24-hour breaking news network which requires employees who are flexible and available to work various shift, including early morning, late evenings, weekends and holidays.

Being on our team means … You’re ready to inspire and be inspired! You’re passionate, creative and highly technical, driven to flourish in a competitive, fast-paced environment. You’re fiercely accurate, with a desire to leverage your knowledge, skills and abilities to share news stories to viewers in our local communities. You’re nimble, having the ability to pivot in an ever-changing workflow. You are a team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills. You have the ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure.

What we’re looking for: What we’re looking for is a Multi-Media Journalist for one of our four Bureaus who can research, develop, write, edit, shoot and deliver news stories on deadline for on air, on line, and on social media. Must have strong camera and storytelling skills. Contribute to special features and stories. Participate in coordinating coverage of major stories, and news specials. Must be able to develop sources, work a beat, and break stories. Must be able to work independently.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create original news stories; gather information for news stories using beat sources, contacts and leads
  • Build contacts and sources within the assigned community
  • Report within assigned deadlines
  • Deliver news reports, including live reports, demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice quality
  • Write, shoot, audio mix and edit own news stories, interviews and features for an assigned newscast to tell the story effectively
  • Work with assignment desk editors, production staff and independently in the newsgathering process
  • Work with a ENG/Photojournalist on occasion
  • Manage general upkeep of assigned company equipment
  • Responsible for representing channel in a professional manner
  • Establish a community presence outside of the newscasts
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Skill/Abilities and Knowledge

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Must have sufficiently strong story development skills to submit original story ideas on a daily basis
  • Live shot experience required
  • Must be able to develop sources, work a beat, and break stories
  • Must have strong on-camera skills
  • Must have ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and work under time pressure deadline
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to clearly communicate solutions
  • Ability to relate well with diverse populations and age groups
  • Ability to interface with internal company personnel
  • Ability to handle breaking news on-air
  • Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative and a positive approach to problem solving
  • Must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the State of residence

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or related field or comparable television work experience preferred.
  • 3 Years of Television News Reporting Experience

Our Culture: Every employee is an influencer and culture keeper. We expect respectful communication (despite pressure), openness to feedback, an eagerness to learn, and an overall positive attitude! Roles may require the following:

  • Overtime may be required to meet deadlines
  • Varying schedule due to, breaking news and/or daily news coverage requirements
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Whether you’re just starting out or looking to make a strategic move in your entertainment career, this is your ultimate resource for finding exciting job opportunities across various segments of the industry.

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Why Choose Project Casting for Your Job Search?

1. Wide Range of Opportunities: Our platform aggregates daily listings for jobs in film, television, theatre, commercials, and even digital media. We partner with leading production companies, studios, and independent filmmakers to bring you the latest openings, ensuring you don’t miss out on any potential paths to success.

2. Updated Daily: We understand the dynamics of the entertainment industry. Our job listings are updated daily to provide the most current opportunities. This constant refresh ensures that you can apply as soon as new roles become available, giving you an edge in the competitive market.

3. Free Access: Project Casting believes in facilitating access to opportunities for all aspiring and established entertainment professionals. You can browse and apply for countless jobs without any subscription fees, making your job search as straightforward and cost-effective as possible.

4. Resource Center: Not only do we offer job listings, but our site also features a Resource Center. This section includes articles, tips, and advice on how to succeed in the entertainment industry, from nailing your audition or interview to understanding the latest trends and technologies that are shaping media today.

5. Networking Opportunities: By using Project Casting, you’re not just accessing job listings; you’re also becoming part of a vibrant community of creative professionals. This network can be invaluable as you navigate your career, offering connections, collaborations, and insights from peers and industry veterans alike.

Featured Jobs and How to Apply

Our Entertainment Careers page features a variety of roles including, but not limited to:

•Production Assistants: The backbone of any set, perfect for those who are organized and eager to learn the nuts and bolts of film and TV production.

•Casting Directors: Ideal for individuals with a keen eye for talent and excellent communication skills.

•Technical Crew: Including sound engineers, lighting technicians, and camera operators, for those with specialized technical skills in broadcasting and film production.

•Actors and Performers: From theatre to mainstream cinema and niche indie projects, find roles that align with your artistic expression.

•Creative Directors and Writers: For those who wish to tell stories, whether on screen or behind the scenes.

To apply, simply navigate to the job listing that interests you, read through the job requirements and description carefully, and use the direct application link provided. Make sure your resume is up-to-date, and your cover letter is tailored to the role, highlighting your relevant experience and enthusiasm for the position.

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Embark on your journey to a fulfilling career in entertainment with Project Casting. Explore our job listings here and take the first step towards your dream job in the industry. With opportunities updated daily, the perfect role for you might just be a click away. Let Project Casting be your guide in the dynamic and exciting world of entertainment careers.

What is an entertainment career?

An entertainment career encompasses a broad spectrum of roles and activities within the creative industries, including film, television, music, theater, and digital media. These careers involve the creation, production, and distribution of content designed to entertain, inform, and engage audiences. Here’s a closer look at the various aspects of an entertainment career, what it involves, and the opportunities it presents.

Key Sectors in Entertainment

1. Film and Television: This sector includes jobs ranging from acting, directing, and screenwriting to more technical roles like cinematography, sound engineering, and editing. Professionals in this field work on movies, TV shows, commercials, and documentaries.

2. Music: Careers in music are diverse and can range from performing as a singer or instrumentalist to roles behind the scenes such as music production, songwriting, and managing artists.

3. Theater: Theater professionals may work as actors, directors, set designers, or playwrights. This field emphasizes live performances and often requires a strong background in performing arts.

4. Digital Media: With the rise of internet content consumption, digital media careers have become highly popular. This includes digital content creation, animation, video game design, and roles in emerging platforms like streaming services.

5. Event Management and Promotion: This involves organizing concerts, premieres, sports events, and other entertainment functions. Careers here include event planners, promoters, and logistical support roles.

Educational Paths

Most roles in entertainment require a combination of formal education and hands-on experience. Degrees in film, theater, music, digital arts, or media studies are common among professionals in this field. However, many skills in the entertainment industry are honed through apprenticeships, internships, and on-the-job training.

Skills Required

A successful career in entertainment often demands creativity, perseverance, and a strong work ethic. Technical skills specific to an industry segment—like editing software proficiency for filmmakers or digital audio workstations knowledge for music producers—are also crucial. Soft skills, such as communication, teamwork, and networking, are essential, given the collaborative nature of the industry.

Career Opportunities and Challenges

Entertainment careers can be incredibly rewarding, offering the chance to work on creative projects and sometimes gaining public recognition. However, these careers can also be highly competitive and unpredictable. Job stability can be an issue, as work is often project-based and may involve periods of unemployment between gigs. Moreover, the rise of digital technologies continues to reshape career paths in entertainment, creating new opportunities but also challenges for traditional roles.

Conclusion

An entertainment career can be dynamic and exciting, suited for those passionate about creating content that moves and entertains audiences. Whether you’re drawn to the spotlight or interested in the technical and strategic sides of the industry, there’s a wide range of opportunities to explore. As with any field, success in entertainment requires dedication, adaptability, and continual learning.

For anyone considering this path, understanding the scope of the industry, the necessary skills, and the typical career trajectories can provide a solid foundation for making informed decisions about entering and navigating this competitive field.

What is the highest paying job in the entertainment industry?

The entertainment industry offers a variety of high-paying careers, with salaries varying widely depending on the role, experience, and success of the projects involved. Some of the highest-paying positions in this sector include:

1. Film Director
Directors helm the creative aspects of film production, guiding everything from the interpretation of the script to the execution of the final product. Top directors command high salaries, especially when they take a percentage of a film’s earnings, which can lead to multimillion-dollar incomes for successful box office hits.

2. Producer
Producers play a crucial role in all aspects of film, television, and theater production. They manage the production’s financials, coordinate between the cast and crew, and ensure the project stays on schedule and within budget. Successful producers, especially those who work on blockbuster films or hit TV shows, can earn substantial sums, particularly if they also receive a share of the profits.

3. Showrunner
In television, a showrunner is a person who has overall creative authority and management responsibility for a TV series. They are often the creator, head writer, and executive producer. This role combines the creative skills of writing and the leadership required to run a show, often earning high compensation, especially on popular series.

4. Lead Actor/Actress
Leading actors and actresses in high-profile film and television projects can demand significant salaries. Their pay includes a base salary plus bonuses based on the film’s financial success, leading to substantial earnings for blockbuster films.

5. Music Producer
Music producers create and record music for albums, films, and television. They work with artists to refine their sound and sometimes contribute to the writing and arranging of the music. Successful music producers can earn a lot, especially if they produce hits for well-known artists or score successful films or TV shows.

6. Cinematographer
A cinematographer, or director of photography, is responsible for the visual elements of a film, television show, or commercial. They work closely with the director to create the visual atmosphere of the production. Top cinematographers are in high demand and command high salaries, especially in major film productions.

7. Entertainment Lawyer
Entertainment lawyers handle the legal affairs and negotiations related to the entertainment world. They work on contracts, rights, and licensing deals and are crucial in protecting an artist or company’s interests. Senior lawyers in high-demand can receive high compensations, particularly in major entertainment hubs like Los Angeles and New York.

Conclusion
These roles represent just a few of the high-paying careers in the entertainment industry. The actual highest-paying job can vary year by year based on market trends, the success of particular projects, and individual negotiations. The common thread among all these high-paying jobs is a combination of skill, experience, and often, the success of the projects with which these professionals are involved.

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Breaking into the entertainment industry can be as exciting as it is challenging. Whether you’re aiming for a career in film, television, music, or theater, success often requires a blend of talent, perseverance, and strategic networking. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to get started:

1. Education and Training
– Formal Education: Depending on your area of interest, consider pursuing formal education. Film schools, music conservatories, and theater programs can provide valuable training and credentials.
– Workshops and Classes: Participate in workshops and classes to hone specific skills like acting, dance, cinematography, or sound design. These are also great opportunities to meet like-minded individuals and instructors who can be crucial contacts.

2. Gain Experience
– Start Small: Begin with local or smaller projects. Whether it’s acting in community theater, working on independent films, or helping in local television stations, every bit of experience counts.
– Internships: Look for internships in production companies, music studios, or media houses. These positions can provide hands-on experience and help you understand the inner workings of the industry.

3. Build a Portfolio or Reel
– Showcase Your Work: Create a compelling portfolio or reel that showcases your best work. For actors, this would be a highlight reel of performances; for filmmakers, a collection of their best-directed scenes; for musicians, recordings or videos of performances.
– Online Presence: Maintain a professional online presence. Platforms like LinkedIn, Vimeo, YouTube, and even specialized networking sites for creatives can showcase your portfolio and connect you with potential employers or collaborators.

4. Networking
– Industry Events: Attend film festivals, theater premieres, music gigs, and other industry events. Networking can often lead to opportunities and collaborations.
– Social Media and Professional Platforms: Utilize social media and professional platforms not only to connect with peers but also to follow and interact with industry leaders and influencers.

5. Understand the Business
– Learn the Industry: Understanding the business aspects of entertainment is crucial. Know how deals are made, how projects are financed, and how rights are managed.
– Get an Agent: While not necessary for everyone, having an agent can be incredibly helpful, especially for actors, directors, and screenwriters. Agents can help negotiate contracts and find opportunities that might not be publicly listed.

6. Stay Persistent and Resilient
– Rejection and Criticism: The entertainment industry is known for its high rejection rates. Resilience in the face of rejection and constructive criticism is essential.
– Continuous Learning: The industry is constantly evolving with new technologies and trends. Staying informed and adaptable to new methods and styles can help keep your skills relevant.

Conclusion
Breaking into the entertainment industry requires a mix of passion, persistence, and professionalism. By gaining the right education, building experience, networking effectively, and staying resilient, you can significantly improve your chances of making a mark in this competitive field. Remember, every successful person in the entertainment industry started somewhere, and with the right approach, the next success story could be yours.

How can I get into entertainment with no experience?

1. Education and Training

Engage in courses or workshops related to acting, film production, or your field of interest. This foundational step helps you gain both skills and industry insight.

2. Volunteer or Intern

Seek out volunteer opportunities or internships in festivals, theaters, or production companies. These experiences are crucial for gaining practical skills and making important industry connections.

3. Network

Networking is key. Attend industry events, join online forums, and connect with professionals via social media groups to build your network in the entertainment sector.

4. Start Creating

If you’re into content creation, start your own projects using platforms like YouTube to showcase your work. This builds your portfolio and demonstrates your passion and initiative.

5. Join Local Groups or Clubs

Participate in local theater productions or film clubs. Such groups welcome beginners and provide a platform to learn and grow.

6. Attend Open Casting Calls

Actors should look for open casting calls to practice and perfect auditioning skills. Prepare well for each audition to maximize your chances of success.

7. Utilize Online Platforms

Use casting platforms like Project Casting to find opportunities that allow you to apply for roles suitable for beginners.

8. Be Persistent and Resilient

The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Stay persistent, embrace rejection as a learning tool, and keep pushing forward.

9. Feedback and Improvement

Always seek feedback on your performances and use it constructively. Continuous improvement is crucial in developing a successful career in entertainment.

Keep learning and stay dedicated to your passion, and remember that every small step can lead to big opportunities in the entertainment industry.

What major is best for entertainment?

If you’re considering a career in the entertainment industry, selecting the right major is crucial. Here are some top choices based on different interests within the field:

Film and Television Production

This major prepares students for behind-the-scenes roles in creating and producing film and TV content, covering everything from camera operation to scriptwriting.

Theater Arts

For those passionate about live performance, a major in theater arts offers training in acting, directing, set design, and playwriting.

Music

A music major is versatile, preparing students for careers in performance, composition, or music production, with specializations available in various sub-fields.

Dance

This major focuses on various dance styles, choreography, and performance techniques, alongside theoretical studies in dance history.

Business Administration with a Focus on Entertainment Management

Ideal for those interested in the business side, this focus covers the essentials of managing entertainment venues, productions, and more.

Communications and Media Studies

Useful for careers in media production, broadcasting, and public relations, this field studies the impact and techniques of various media forms.

Animation and Graphic Design

For aspiring animators and designers, these majors provide the technical skills necessary for careers in video games, movies, and other visual media.

Creative Writing

This major enhances skills in narrative crafting, ideal for those looking to write scripts, books, or content for various media.

Your choice of major should align with your career aspirations and personal interests. Consider complementing your education with internships and real-world experiences to gain practical skills and valuable industry connections.

For more guidance on educational paths in entertainment, keep exploring and connect with industry professionals.

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